The Echoes Top 25 for August 2019 features the CD of the Month “Evanescent” by David Pritchard at the top, followed by Lamb, Azam Ali, Eve Maret, and 21 more recent recordings.
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Echoes August 2019 Top 25: David Pritchard to Angel Olsen
Category: Program Highlights
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Friday, September 13, 2019: New Music
New music from London Grammar teaming up with the Australian producer Flume on a new, swirly electro-pop single. I’ve also got something from Plaid that is a wild electronic ride.
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Thursday, September 12, 2019: Slow Flow Echoes with FLOW
New music by FLOW, the quartet of Fiona Joy, Lawrence Blatt, Jeff Oster and Windham Hill founder Will Ackerman. We’ll also hear guitar-synthesist Mark Dwane on a Slow Flow Echoes.
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019: Mystic Journey Concert
The world fusion duo Mystic Journey comes in to play live. Mystic Journey takes us on an exploration of global flutes, percussion and beautiful melodies on Echoes.
Living Room Concerts
Eve Maret Performs Live on Echoes
Eve Maret brings her synthesizers and vocal processing to perform the music of her debut album, No More Running, live. Maret is a resolutely electronic artist, influenced by ’70s and ’80s electropop.
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Tuesday, September 10, 2019: Swana-Motzer-Hirlinger Live
It’s music created before your ears when trumpeter John Swana, guitarist Tim Motzer and percussionist Doug Hirlinger create music from ground zero in this Echoes Living Room Concert.
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Monday, September 9, 2019: Azam Ali Interview
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Azam Ali takes her love of modern electronic music to create her new album, Phantoms. John Diliberto talks to her about a sound born from social and political darkness and electronic grooves.
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Weekend, September 7-8, 2019: Hugar & Tiersen
This weekend on Echoes, Hugar’s Varða, the September CD of the Month, a definitive album of ambient chamber music. Then hear ambient chamber music live when Yann Tiersen comes in to play live.
Living Room Concerts
Mutual Benefit, performing Live On Echoes
Mutual Benefit is a music project created by singer-songwriter Jordan Lee. He creates an orchestral folk sound with lush harmonies. We return to their 2016 visit to the Echoes studio.
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Thursday, September 5, 2019: New Electronic Music
Tangerine Dream’s Thorsten Quaeschning releases The Munich Session. We go back to 1981 for John Foxx’s The Garden and Mark Dwane returns to 1988 to revisit his debut with Martian Apparitions.